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World’s biggest gene sequencing company rejects EU’s fast- track application
...Tokat, 46, joined Centerview in 2009 with a group from Merrill Lynch that specialised in pharmaceutical and biotech companies....
Advocate general of bloc’s top court says decision against world’s biggest gene sequencing group should be annulled
...EU regulators will order US biotech Illumina to sell cancer test developer Grail after it bought the $8bn company without the approval of Brussels, according to three people with direct knowledge of the...
...Need to know: business Novo Nordisk announced a €1bn deal for a German biotech developing therapies to treat heart disease, as the Danish group seeks to branch out from its blockbuster diabetes and weight...
...Vanguard also voted against a proposal at uniQure, a Dutch biotech company, to give the board permission to issue shares and options....
...Many are medtech or biotech companies, including Decibel Therapeutics and Fulcrum Therapeutics. Google dissolved healthcare unit Google Health in 2021....
...More than 400 patients who signed up to take a pioneering oncology detection test developed by US biotech company Grail received erroneous letters last month suggesting they may have developed cancer....
...“If you’re a garden-variety biotech start-up with little revenue, the auditing isn’t that complicated,” said Jay Ritter, an IPO expert at the University of Florida....
World’s biggest gene sequencing group closed deal with cancer screening start-up despite ongoing investigation
Proxy adviser says the two executives failed to take responsibility for destructive deal for Grail
...Monday’s acquisition by Novartis of Seattle-based biotech firm Chinook Therapeutics for up to $3.5bn is a case in point....
US gene sequencing company proceeded with acquisition of cancer test developer even as regulators were probing deal
...US biotech start-up Grail is being sued by three former female employees who claimed that it fostered a “toxic work culture” for women by failing to properly respond to their complaints about sexual harassment...
...And one smart listen: Gene sequencing company Illumina took a bet on cancer detection start-up Grail during the height of the biotech boom. The FT’s Behind the Money podcast explains what went wrong....
Company’s shares jump after activist investor launches proxy battle
FTC warns acquisition would hurt competition in the market for early detection cancer tests
...This high cash burn rate is out of step with the market environment following the biotech crash and could pose unintended consequences for Grail following a divestment, he said....
...His start-up Inceptive is a biotech company that is designing “biological software” using deep learning techniques....
...Centerview was also the lead adviser to oncology-focused biotech Seagen on its sale for $43bn to Pfizer, the largest deal of the quarter.* “Independents have always been the smarter option,” said Kenneth...
...up the rest of the top five, while further down we find Canada’s national railway system; car seller AutoNation; Spanish construction company FCC; Otter Tail, a Minnesota utility, and Ginkgo Bioworks, a biotech...
...PwC and KPMG have been investigated in Hong Kong for auditing work on two Chinese companies — indebted property group Evergrande and US-listed biotech China Medical Technologies, respectively....
...A few years later, Eric Tokat, a mid-level hire who had come with the Merrill Lynch team, would establish himself as the top banker to emerging biotech companies seeking to sell themselves, most notably...
...On Monday it charged media and entertainment company Impact Theory LLC with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens....
Northwest Biotherapeutics claims Citadel Securities, Virtu and others drove down its share price
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